Exposure to air pollution may directly increase your risk for Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study.

While genetics and hormones shape a person’s risk for developing breast cancer, researchers have been investigating how environmental exposures — from air pollution to chemicals — may influence the ...

Breathing polluted air may do more than harm your lungs — it could also increase your risk of Alzheimer’s disease. In a ...

They already face the highest rates of asthma-related mortality in the nation. Dirtier air will make that worse.

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) repealed Biden-era regulations that forced power plants to cut harmful ...

According to the EPA's own analysis, the repeal could result in an increase of nonmercury hazardous air pollution emissions ...

Ozone and particulate matter air pollutants cause over 100,000 premature deaths per year and affect the health of millions of ...

Fifteen years ago, Beijing's Liangma riverbanks would have been smog-choked and deserted in winter, but these days they are dotted with families and exercising pensioners most mornings.

Austin's AQI tops 100 Thursday as PM2.5 brings unhealthy air for sensitive groups. Experts say to limit outdoor time and keep ...